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Kannur Students Win Vigyan Yatra Megaquiz, Qualify for State Finals

Students E. Sreelakshmi and K.M. Parvana from Koothuparamba Higher Secondary School won first place in the Kannur district-level Vigyan Yatra Chief Minister's Megaquiz. The second and third place school teams also qualified for the state-level competition scheduled for February 18. Separate college-level competitions were held concurrently, with teams from Kannur University securing top positions. The events were attended by district education officials and college principals who distributed prizes to the winners.

Key Points: Kannur Students Win Vigyan Yatra Chief Minister's Megaquiz

  • Kannur district winners announced
  • Three school teams qualify for state
  • College-level competition also held
  • Event held at Krishna Menon Memorial College
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Kerala: Kannur students emerge victorious in Vigyan Yatra Chief Minister's Megaquiz

E. Sreelakshmi & K.M. Parvana win Kannur district Vigyan Yatra Megaquiz. Top teams qualify for state finals on Feb 18. Details on winners.

"E. Sreelakshmi and K.M. Parvana of Koothuparamba Higher Secondary School... emerged as the winners - Competition Report"

Kannur, January 28

E. Sreelakshmi and K.M. Parvana of Koothuparamba Higher Secondary School, Thokkilangadi, emerged as the winners of the Kannur district-level competition of the Vigyan Yatra Chief Minister's Megaquiz School Category, based on the history of Kerala's vibrant social progress.

The team of S.B. Tejasi and A. Vedhika of Koothuparamba Govt. Higher Secondary School won the second position, and the team of Aman N. Binoy and Ankit Krishna of Kannur St. Michael's AIHSS won the third position. All three teams have qualified for the state-level competition to be held on February 18.

Thirty teams participated in the preliminary competition held at the Krishna Menon Memorial Government Women's College, Pallikkunnu, Kannur. The six teams that scored the highest marks in the written test conducted in the first phase competed in the finals.

The prizes for the winners were given by District Panchayat President Adv. Binoy Kurian. District Information Officer P.P. Vineesh, District General Education Department Deputy Director D. Shiny, Nodal Officer of the Quiz Competition, Govt. Engineering College Principal Dr. C. Sreekumar, Krishna Menon Memorial Govt. Women's College Principal Dr. K.T. Chandramohanan, SSK District Coordinator E.C. Vinod, and Vidyakiranam District Coordinator K. Sudheer were present.

In the college-level competition, M.E. Mithunraj and K.Niveth of Kannur University Teacher Education Centre, Dharamsala, won the first position. Anand Neelakandan and P.K. Rishikesh of Kannur University Dr. Janakiyammal Campus won the second position and U.K. Geethika and A. Cincy of Sree Narayana College, Kannur won the third position. More than 150 students from various colleges participated in the competition. Those who secured the first six positions in the preliminary competition qualified for the finals.

ADM Kalabhaskar gave away the prizes to the winners. Director of Higher Education Department, K. Sudhir, congratulated the winners. District Information Officer P.P. Vineesh, Nodal Officer of the Quiz Competition, Govt. Engineering College Principal Dr. C Sreekumar,

Krishna Menon Memorial Govt. Women's College Principal Dr. K.T. Chandramohanan and College Union Chairperson Nazia Salim were present.

- ANI

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Aman W
Great initiative! Kerala has always been a leader in social development and education. Quizzes like Vigyan Yatra help the new generation connect with that proud history. Hope this gets more coverage so students across India feel motivated to participate.
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Rohit P
Well done to the organizers and participants. However, I wish the article gave a bit more detail on the quiz questions themselves. What aspects of Kerala's social progress were covered? Knowing that would make the achievement even more meaningful for readers.
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Sarah B
This is fantastic news! As someone who follows educational trends, it's impressive to see such a high level of participation from both schools and colleges. The focus on history and social progress is crucial. Kudos to Kannur!
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Karthik V
Proud moment for Kannur district! Seeing the names of all the dignitaries present shows how seriously the state government is taking this. Hope the winners get proper support and training for the next level. All the best, team!
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Nisha Z
Love this! In an age of reels and shorts, it's refreshing to see students engaging deeply with their state's history through a quiz. More power to all the participants. Let's make learning cool again! 👏

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